What is the weather like in Playa del Carmen vs Tulum in May?

In May, Playa del Carmen averages 34°C high / 24°C low with about 66 mm of rain; Tulum averages 30°C high / 26°C low with about 70 mm.

Playa del Carmen vs Tulum in May

Playa del Carmen and Tulum are nearly tied in May — 87 vs 88 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Playa del Carmen is sweltering, a little rain, clean air; Tulum is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.

Playa del Carmen vs Tulum — May climate, side by side

	🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen	🇲🇽 Tulum
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	88/100 (A)
Feels-like high	39°C	34°C
Avg high / low	34° / 24°	30° / 26°
Rainfall	66 mm	70 mm
Rainy days	11	13
Humidity	78%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	39	37

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Playa del Carmen vs Tulum in May — FAQ

Is May better in Playa del Carmen or Tulum?: Playa del Carmen and Tulum are nearly tied in May — 87 vs 88 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Playa del Carmen is sweltering, a little rain, clean air; Tulum is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Playa del Carmen vs Tulum in May?: In May, Playa del Carmen averages 34°C high / 24°C low with about 66 mm of rain; Tulum averages 30°C high / 26°C low with about 70 mm.